Arthur Young Quotes

Biography
Type: Writer
Nationality: English
Born: November 11, 1741
Died: April 20, 1820

God sleeps in the minerals, awakens in plants, walks in animals, and thinks in man.
Arthur Young

Science already contained all that was necessary, if you just brought it out.
Arthur Young

The purpose creates the machine.
Arthur Young

The spirit or life spark which animates this manifestation could be called God.
Arthur Young

The tendency of philosophers who know nothing of machinery is to talk of man as a mere mechanism, intending by this to imply that he is without purpose. This shows a lack of understanding of machines as well as of man.
Arthur Young